Making Poetry Out Of Fútbol (Soccer)

Making Poetry Out Of Fútbol (Soccer)

Mary Mata July 5, 2011

Odas a Futbolistas/Odes to Footballers is a cycle of odes written by Yago S. Cura and Abel Folgar to commemorate the 2010 World Cup in South Africa. The odes laud […]

News Taco To Go: Chávez, Santana, Español & Sports

Mary Mata May 17, 2011

Carlos Santana: Shame On  You Georgia And Arizona Navy To Name Ship In Honor Of César Chávez Google Chrome Allows Anyone To Read En Español Latino Sports Fans Grow, Latino […]

Latino Sports Fans Grow, Latino Sports Reporters Don’t

Mary Mata May 16, 2011

Latinos love sports, sports teams love Latinos, it’s an economic match made in heaven. Yet, a report from The Root shows that Latino reporters in the sports world are extremely […]

UFC Zeroes In On Latino Fans, Launches UFCLatino.com

Mary Mata April 27, 2011

Last month we told you it was coming and now it’s here: the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) organization has officially launched its Latino marketing outreach arm, UFCLatino.com. The site features […]

Dodgers Fans Rejoyce At MLB Takeover

Mary Mata April 22, 2011

With one swoop a man’s dreams were destroyed. Frank McCourt went to sleep on Monday night as the owner of one of professional sports most storied franchises – the Los […]

News Taco To Go: Pirates, Kobe Bryant, Unemployment And More

Mary Mata April 14, 2011

Unemployment claims rose again this week, to 412,000, hinting that perhaps the economy isn’t doing as well as we’d hoped. The U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on […]

Lakers Host Noche Latina, Beat Suns

Mary Mata March 23, 2011

[Editor’s Note: This post was written by LA-based writer Robert Lopez.] The NBA hosted yet another successful Noche Latina last night. Latinos filled the Staples Center to capacity as the […]

Latinos Push UFC Growth

Mary Mata March 18, 2011

Latino viewers are powering the growth of the UFC, Ultimate Fighting Championship, league, which is a growing sport. According to a report from MediaPost, Latinos make up 1 out of […]

News Taco To Go: Japan Earthquake, Muslims, NFL, iPad And Oldest Woman

Mary Mata March 11, 2011

An 8.9-magnitude earthquake hit the coast of Japan, causing a 13-foot tsunami that has thus far killed hundreds of people. The quake is the largest in recorded Japanese history. A […]

News Taco To Go: NFL, RFK, Unions, Unemployment And Budget Cuts

Mary Mata March 3, 2011

NFL owners and players have still not been able to come to a new agreement, and some are starting to worry that this could lead to all kinds of adverse […]